InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Design more innovative innovation meetings that boost creativity and strengthen engagement. We’ve all been to uninspiring organizational meetings before. Far too often, engaging and innovative meetings are rare and fall short of accomplishing their goals. You can host more innovative innovation meetings that inspire.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As leaders and executives, you are now tasked with strategizing how to best leverage digital technology, web-based tools, and online meetings to facilitate remote team collaboration. For example, instant messaging might be appropriate for quick questions, while video calls might be reserved for weekly team meetings.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Here are some key benefits: Increased Productivity : Teams that collaborate effectively often see a significant boost in productivity, as streamlined communication minimizes downtime and maximizes efficiency. Virtual teams bring together varied experiences and skills, leading to more creative solutions.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Doing so will not only enhance your virtual team productivity but also contribute to a more engaged and connected workforce. For more insights into building a cohesive virtual team, consider exploring virtual team building activities and strategies for virtual team management.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Through a blend of strategic planning sessions, team-building activities, and reflective exercises, a well-designed offsite can unlock new perspectives, ignite creativity, and lay the groundwork for transformative growth. Preparing for Success The foundation of a productive executive team offsite lies in meticulous preparation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Enhanced Problem-Solving : With multiple minds working together, teams can approach challenges from various angles, resulting in more creative solutions. Improved Employee Morale : Working collaboratively can boost team spirit and create a more enjoyable work environment, which in turn can reduce turnover rates.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

By integrating online collaboration platforms , you can ensure that your team remains connected, engaged, and aligned with your organization’s goals. In addition, incorporating virtual team building activities can foster a sense of camaraderie and trust that is crucial for remote teamwork.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Benefits of Facilitating Strategic Planning Offsites Facilitating strategic planning offsites offers a multitude of benefits, from enhancing team cohesion to driving organizational alignment. Improved Focus : With day-to-day distractions left behind, your team can concentrate fully on strategic issues and high-level thinking.

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Board of Innovation

JULY 20, 2023

Creative AI for inclusive innovation: shaping a future of boundless possibilities Table of content What is inclusive innovation? Creative AI has the power to revolutionize industries, break down barriers, and drive positive change across diverse sectors. Webinar: AI for inclusive innovation What is inclusive innovation?

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

I was the “interviewee” for an “Inside the Executive Suite” article from Armada Corporate Intelligence about how to plan team building exercises that create impact for work teams. As described in the article, I’ve been on the good and bad side of various team building exercises during my career.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

By stepping away from the daily operations, you and your leadership team can focus on long-term goals, team building, and innovative thinking. For insights into designing impactful leadership retreats, explore our guide on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Adaptability and responsiveness are key outcomes of collaborative teams, which are essential for thriving in an era of continuous change. Benefits of Effective Team Collaboration The advantages of implementing team collaboration best practices are manifold. Encourage team members to voice their ideas and concerns.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

You’ll want to choose a site that is conducive to creativity, focus, and privacy. Facilitating Effective Sessions When you’re tasked with designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning, the core of your success lies in facilitating sessions that are not only effective but also engaging.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Is your organization reaching its true creative potential? The tools for managing innovation can also hinder creativity by being either too simplistic, like a google form to submit an idea, or too process oriented with several bottlenecks. Simply put, innovation is about transforming creativity into tangible value.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Importance of Strategic Planning Offsites A strategic planning offsite is not just another meeting; it’s an investment in your organization’s future. By removing distractions and dedicating time solely to strategic thinking, you create an atmosphere where creativity and big-picture thinking can thrive.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Enhanced Creativity : Employees feel safe to express innovative ideas when they are part of a positive and accepting work culture. Regular updates : Keep everyone informed about company news, changes, and expectations through regular meetings and updates. Organize team-building events or outings to celebrate major milestones.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

The Role of Psychological Safety in Fostering Innovation In the quest to cultivate a culture of innovation within executive teams, the concept of psychological safety plays a pivotal role. Defining Psychological Safety Psychological safety refers to the shared belief that the team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 29, 2024

Leaders might begin meetings with a minute of silence, encouraging a collective focus, or integrate short mindful pauses throughout the day to reset and refocus. For leaders, prioritizing well-being is not a luxury but a necessity, as it directly impacts decision-making, creativity, and resilience.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 26, 2020

12, 2020 – Qmarkets is pleased to announce the formalization of a partnership with Hidden Innovators , a SaaS-based product dedicated to improving team performance through the promotion of creative diversity and research-based methodologies. The Science of Social Creativity. Tel Aviv , Aug.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Encouraging creativity and experimentation among your team members can lead to breakthroughs that keep your company on the cutting edge. Establish ‘innovation labs’ or ‘hackathons’ to tackle challenges creatively. Building Trust Through Transparency In today’s market, transparency is non-negotiable.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Consequence Impact on Individual Impact on Organization Stress Increased health issues Higher healthcare costs Burnout Reduced productivity Loss of talent Dissatisfaction Lower job satisfaction Negative employer brand Employee engagement plummets, and with it, innovation and creativity.

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Since 1987, I have been facilitating a wide variety of high octave business meetings for just about every industry on planet earth. But when push comes to shove (as it often does), the single most effective meeting facilitation ability I've discovered is the most mysterious one of all: presence. The DNA of the meetings we run

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 13, 2020

But, as is always the case, when new methodologies arrive, there are some lingering doubts: can serious games generate a tangible output beyond contributing to team building and having fun? That is why they’re used for corporate meetings, sales conventions and management meetings.

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Brunner

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For the Brunner team, building strong relationships is key on both the selling and buying sides of programmatic advertising. On the selling side, the Brunner team has quarterly meetings with major publishers such as Disney, NBCU, and Viacom (CBS/Paramount). Ready to Chat about Combatting Waste in Programmatic Buying?

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Since 1987, I have been facilitating a wide variety of high octave business meetings for just about every industry on planet earth. But when push comes to shove (as it often does), the single most effective meeting facilitation ability I've discovered is the most mysterious one of all: presence. The DNA of the meetings we run

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Cris Beswick

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

What is Psychological Safety and How Does It Affect Team Performance Psychological safety is the belief that team members will not be punished or humiliated for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns, or mistakes. Are team members actively participating in discussions? Are they engaged in team meetings?

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Make sure everyone is on the same page: Schedule regular team meetings, where team members can discuss progress, share ideas, and resolve any issues. Recognize and reward collaboration: Reward team members who work well with others and recognize the importance of collaboration in achieving project goals.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Behavior Impact on Employees Constant Oversight Decreased Autonomy Detail Fixation Reduced Creativity Frequent Check-ins Increased Stress To move away from micromanagement, leaders should focus on empowering employees, setting clear expectations, and providing the necessary support to achieve goals.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 12, 2021

A Fractional CINO addresses these missing skill sets: The MisFortune 10,000 Tend to Lack These Innovation Skills: Process and Innovation Project Management Skills — including: team building, culture leadership, innovation project roadmapping, and more. Doing even basic market research takes training and experience.

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CMOE

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Delegation of Tasks : As teams get acquainted with the abilities of each member, team leaders will learn how to best split tasks between them. Brainstorming : Teach teams to allow members to state all their ideas—no matter how far-fetched they might seem—in an atmosphere of respect. Lead a discussion about teamwork in a meeting.

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CMOE

JULY 14, 2020

Shawn initially reached out to CMOE for some one-on-one leadership coaching but soon learned about CMOE’s Team Alignment process. The Team Alignment process is used to rebuild teams, spark creativity, and solve business issues—and it can be delivered in a blended, live-virtual format. Live-Virtual Meeting.

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CMOE

MARCH 10, 2021

There are a variety of reasons why teams are holding virtual team retreats on a more regular basis, including: The team is unable to meet because of travel restrictions. The team is made up of talented remote members who are geographically dispersed. Here are some of the drawbacks of a virtual team retreat.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

It’s not typical to how most people are usually brainstorming and having meetings in an office. I think that this is a way to brainstorm to be creative, be a little silly, but also generate good, positive ideas. My takeaway was to continue to challenge the status quo. So, breaking down those barriers and trying a new way.

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CMOE

APRIL 20, 2021

Showing that you care is the top way that managers can build loyalty in their team members. This can come across in a number of ways: Having regular one-on-one meetings: Schedule a private conversation with your team members at least once per month, if not more often. Would different tasks fit their personality better?

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Diverse Perspectives and Innovation: A bottom-up approach brings diverse viewpoints to the table, fostering innovation and creative problem-solving. This can be achieved through regular team meetings, suggestion boxes, and an open-door policy by the management. This sense of ownership increases motivation and engagement.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The science is clear that when we prioritize our wellbeing, we’re more creative, productive, and resilient, and we make better decisions. So in the same way wellbeing boosts our immune system, culture serves as a company’s immune system, giving it the resilience to meet inevitable challenges. Keeping to the status quo won’t cut it.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Collaboration to solve problems is all about culture, incentives, team building, leadership, and more. Design of the session should include introvert-friendly tools (see #9). There is a great deal to say about the 10 Commandments listed above. I could write a book on problem framing, #2, alone.

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